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Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh train prices and times
Looking to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 26.260, with average prices for this route around KWD 26.260.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
12:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 18:16 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
12:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 18:27 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
13:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 19:04 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
13:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 19:09 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
13:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 19:11 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
13:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 19:24 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh train route details
First train
00:07
Last train
23:57
Journey time
5h 29m
Distance
329 miles
Price
KWD 26.260*
How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.